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Legendary Yes Singer Jon Anderson To Play Florida, Iceland And Progressive Nation At Sea
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Glass Onyon PR - William James
Asheville, NC - Legendary vocalist Jon Anderson, YES's singer/songwriter for 35 years along with his successful work with Vangelis, Kitaro, and Milton Nascimento, will be performing shows in Miami Beach and Clearwater, Florida, as well as Iceland and the Progressive Nation At Sea 2014 cruise. The shows promise to deliver an exciting mixture of material from Jon Anderson's prolific solo career, collaborations with Vangelis and classic YES songs, along with new compositions, highlighted by humorous and enlightening stories told by ...
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"Brand New" Single By Midlands Singer Juliette Farrell Picked Up By National BBC Introducing
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Pressat
BBC Introducing supports unsigned, undiscovered and under the radar musicians across the BBC with big broadcast and live opportunities. At the beginning of 2011 BBC Introducing secured a weekly slot on the Radio 1Xtra playlist and Juliette's freshly released track 'Brand New' made selection for a week of National radio support . The single which was produced and recorded in Birmingham UK, will be played from week commencing 26th August 2013. Juliette Farrell is a neo soul/Nu Jazz singer/songwriter from ...
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Singer Jackie Ryan Returns; "Listen Here" Also Features John Clayton & Friends
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Michael Bloom Media Relations
Jackie Ryan teams with Grammy Award winner John Clayton to deliver a tour de force through a myriad of jazz idioms ─ from blues & gospel flavored jazz gems, to luscious love songs, a soaring Spanish ballad, a Gershwin classic, pulsating samba rhythms ─ and culminates with the title track: a duet with three-time Grammy nominee Gerald Clayton. Listen Here is at once both a testimony and a tribute ─ a testimony to this artist’s love of exploration, and a ...
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Former Yes Lead Singer Jon Anderson Provides Soundtrack For Cancer Support Community Of Philadelphia’s Holiday E-card
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Glass Onyon PR - William James
(PHILADELPHIA, PA) Jon Anderson, the voice of the rock group Yes for many years, has once again stepped up to help the Cancer Support Community of Philadelphia (CSCP) by providing the soundtrack for the organization's 2011 electronic holiday card. The e-card, designed by Lauren Keswick and Scott Bluebond and produced by Keswick (www.medicalartstudio.com) was distributed today to the cancer support organization's friends, supporters, members, donors and others and is available at cancersupport- phila.org. The card shows images from events and ...
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Jazz Singer Jean McKenna O'Donnell Performing at Chan's Jazz Club on December 11
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MassJazz: Jazz in Massachusetts
Big Band jazz vocalist Jean McKenna O'Donnell is performing a concert entitled “Celebrate the Seasons" at Chan's Restaurant & Jazz Club in Woonsocket, RI on Sunday, December 11, 2011 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Tickets are $15 and reservations can be made at 401 765-1900. O'Donnell is performing with the Mike Renzi Trio and special guest vocalist and pianist Daryl Sherman. The sister of the late jazz pianist Dave McKenna, O'Donnell's CD, Full Circle is a tasteful and persuasive rendition ...
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Singer Jules Day Resists American Idol's Effect
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Jules Day
American Idol's unintended effect on the public is felt at nearly every performance, according to up-and-coming Los Angeles-based singer Jules Day. “There are at least a few people at every gig that insist on trying to mold me into an American Idol-type singer with their after-the-show suggestions. They feel they've been given the green light now to be Simon Cowell. I do appreciate their good intent, but I'm not that type of singer. I don't belt out or sing power ...
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Singer Jimmy Scott Interviewed at All About Jazz
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All About Jazz
Listening to Little Jimmy Scott sing is different from listening to any other singer. His high-pitched voice carries more emotion than any instrument can reasonably bear, and seems to come from a special place deep within his heart. Yet that voice also seems to resound from a profound source far beyond any one man, a place where individuality no longer exists: The everlasting pulse of the universe. Jimmy Scott's voice soars in the heaven of romantic love, and burns in ...
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Singer Judy Wexler's "Under a Painted Sky" Debuts June 14 (Jazzed Media)
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Michael Bloom Media Relations
Singer Judy Wexler's UNDER A PAINTED SKY (Jazzed Media, June 14 release) follows her acclaimed Dreams and Shadows (profiled on NPR, reached #2 on the JazzWeek Radio Chart) with another marvelous, out-of-the-box collection of tunes. Once again the band is anchored and organized by piano great Alan Pascua. With contributions fromtop tier musicians like Bob Mintzer, Bob Sheppard, and Alex Acuna, the music here shows what happens when some of the best, most creative forces in jazz work together. Judy ...
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Former Yes Lead Singer Jon Anderson Signs Guitar For Cancer Support Community Of Philadelphia Gala Auction
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Glass Onyon PR - William James
Philadelphia. PA—Scott Bluebond is the marketing and communications director at the Cancer Support Community of Philadelphia (CSCP). But he is also one huge Yes fan. He was able to combine his love for helping people with cancer and the group Yes this week. CSCP is having their annual gala on May 20 and this year, there will be an auction for the first time. Scott called his friend Rich Chodak, owner of Bluebond Guitars and Music School (www.bluebondguitars.com/Bluebond/Home.html), for help. ...
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Singer Jane Monheit Interviewed at All About Jazz
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John Kelman
Jane Monheit's voice is not a reflection of somebody else's talent: it is all on her. Home (Emarcy, 2010) is her new ticket to the legacy of the Great American Songbook, and her journey has been quite spectacular. Produced for the first time in its entirely by the Long Island-raised singer, the album also features guests including violinist Mark O'Connor), guitarist/vocalist John Pizzarelli, singer Peter Eldridge, trumpeter Joe Magnarelli and guitarist Frank Vignola, perfectly assembled in a project where Monheit's ...
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